Highlights
- Open layout
- Oversized windows
- Extra storage
- Large closet
- Landscaped rooftop terrace
- Spacious bedroom
Nearby rentals
Property management
Open layout, oversized windows, and a spacious bedroom create a bright, comfortable living space, complemented by extra storage and a large closet for everyday convenience. A landscaped rooftop terrace adds an appealing outdoor amenity, making the home well balanced for those seeking both indoor comfort and shared outdoor space.
Things you’ll love
Great for
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Three Rooms |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Property Status: Active Prewar One-Bedroom in the Heart of Kips Bay Step into Apartment 2D at 137 East 28th Street, a bright and charming one-bedroom in a boutique prewar building with everything you need right outside your door. Soaring beamed ceilings, strip hardwood floors, classic moldings, and warm tones give the space real character, while oversized windows keep it flooded with natural light. A welcoming foyer with a closet leads into an open layout. The windowed kitchen flows into a roomy living and dining area that works just as well for quiet nights in as it does for hosting friends. Down the hall you'll find a large closet, a fully tiled bathroom with a window and a tub/shower, and a spacious bedroom with corner exposures and plenty of closet space. Built in 1927, this well-kept nine-story building offers two elevators, video security, a live-in super, a refreshed laundry room, a bike room, and extra storage. The standout feature is the landscaped rooftop terrace, where you can unwind with sweeping skyline views, including the Empire State Building. The location is hard to beat. Eataly, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Madison Square Park, and Union Square are all nearby, along with a wide mix of restaurants and shops. Commuting is a breeze with the 6 train just one block away and the NYC Ferry on the East River close by. Office Phone: (646) 982-0353 Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
How 137 East 29th Street, New York, NY 10016, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
| Neighborhood | Kips Bay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10016 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
1-bedroom apartments at 137 E 28th St #2D cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,301 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,481 |
| October 2025 | $4,398 |
| November 2025 | $4,299 |
| December 2025 | $4,286 |
| January 2026 | $4,285 |
| February 2026 | $4,280 |
| March 2026 | $4,374 |
| April 2026 | $4,533 |
| May 2026 | $4,662 |
| June 2026 | $4,651 |
| July 2026 | $4,540 |
| August 2026 | $4,510 |
| September 2026 | $4,586 |
| October 2026 | $4,752 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,279 |
| December 2024 | $3,923 |
| January 2025 | $4,003 |
| February 2025 | $4,206 |
| March 2025 | $4,449 |
| April 2025 | $4,392 |
| May 2025 | $4,358 |
| June 2025 | $4,328 |
| July 2025 | $4,179 |
| August 2025 | $4,375 |
| September 2025 | $4,682 |
| October 2025 | $4,529 |
| November 2025 | $4,312 |
| December 2025 | $4,471 |
| January 2026 | $4,814 |
| February 2026 | $4,865 |
| March 2026 | $4,634 |
| April 2026 | $5,298 |
| May 2026 | $4,689 |
| June 2026 | $4,705 |
| July 2026 | $4,562 |
| August 2026 | $4,717 |
| September 2026 | $4,663 |
| October 2026 | $4,769 |
Can I afford to live at 137 E 28th St #2D?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$180,000/yr
| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 5 years ago | $2,195 | 1 bed | 1 bath | |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 5 years ago | $2,195 | 1 bed | 1 bath | |
| 5 years ago | $2,195 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 8 years ago | $2,950 | 1 bed | 1 bath | |
| 8 years ago | $3,100 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 8 years ago | $3,625 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 8 years ago | $3,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,195
Hardwood Floor • High Ceilings
Occupied
Studio
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$2,800
Hardwood Floor
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,450
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,575
Ceiling Fan • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,600
Hardwood Floor • High Ceilings • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,600
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,700
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,750
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,750
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,750
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings • Central Heat • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,750
Central Heat • Hardwood Floor • High Ceilings
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,800
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,800
Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • High Ceilings • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,800
Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,900
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,900
Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,900
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,900
Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,950
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,950
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,995
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,775
Dishwasher
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,800
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • Central Heat • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$2,800
Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,900
Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,999
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,000
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,000
Dishwasher • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,050
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings • Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,100
Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,100
On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,300
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,395
Hardwood Floor • High Ceilings
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,400
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,400
Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,400
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,400
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,500
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,500
Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,700
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,700
On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,700
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • High Ceilings • Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,700
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,700
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,700
Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,800
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry • High Ceilings • Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,800
Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry
Occupied
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,800
Hardwood Floor • High Ceilings
Occupied
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$3,875
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